Soon Kau Loo
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TT Vision Technologies Sdn. Bhd.
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Engineering Manager
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Jan 2016 - Present
- Form, lead and coach engineering group of mechanics, control, motion software, machine vision, production, service and project management. - Set KPIs for engineering group within goals provided by top management. - Analyze technology and resource needs to assess feasibility of project. - Spearhead research and development initiatives to open new opportunities for new projects/products and improved processes. - Prepare technical specification and proposal, budget and review contracts. - Conceptualize, review and approve product design and changes. - Oversee manufacturing processes to ensure good product quality as well as cost efficiency. - Oversee service and support process to ensure good customer support delivery.
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TT Vision Technologies Sdn Bhd
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Specialist Group Manager
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Jun 2009 - Dec 2015
- Setup and manage R&D team and infrastructures (process, methodologies, tools, IT, etc.) to support product group’s new product development road map and plan.- Coach and mentor a team of mechanical and motion control engineers.- Suppliers and subcontractors development and management.- Manage IP protection/filing procedures and activities within the company.- Benchmark and define new product with product management group.- Prepare proposal and specifications sheet for sales and marketing.
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R&D Project Manager
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Jan 2007 - Mar 2009
- Lead Product Sustaining Group (PSG) for SIEMENS SMT Machine, both hardware and firmware.- PSG is a cross functional group comprised of members from R&D, service/key accounts, quality management, purchasing, setup, and production; to handle requirements based on product defects, improvement suggestions, components and suppliers’ end-of-life, escalation (production standstill at customer or safety related), design-to-cost measures, engineering change etc.- Setup and manage EPM (Emerging Procurement Market) sourcing project.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
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Dec 2002 - Dec 2006
- Joined as part of global R&D team to develop SMT equipment and to support sales and service team on customization of standard machines.- Integrated into the newly setup SIPLACE Center Asia pioneer team to shift production line of SIEMENS SMT machine from GERMANY to SINGAPORE; as technical lead to localize modules. - Joined as part of global R&D team to develop SMT equipment and to support sales and service team on customization of standard machines.- Integrated into the newly setup SIPLACE Center Asia pioneer team to shift production line of SIEMENS SMT machine from GERMANY to SINGAPORE; as technical lead to localize modules.
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Advanced Systems Automation Limited
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United Kingdom
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Accounting
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Mechanical Development Engineer
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Oct 2000 - Dec 2002
- Responsible for competitor bench-marking, conceptualize & detail design using CAD tool, prototyping and components sourcing for semiconductor equipment. - Responsible for competitor bench-marking, conceptualize & detail design using CAD tool, prototyping and components sourcing for semiconductor equipment.
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Education
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Nanyang Technological University Singapore
Master of Science, Precision Engineering -
National University of Malaysia (UKM)
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical and Material Engineering